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Harnessing the Potential of Legal Project Management in Your Law Office

June 10, 2025

Legal work isn’t just about knowing the law—it’s about managing the people, processes, and timelines that keep cases and clients moving forward. That’s where legal project management (LPM) comes in. It’s not just a buzzword borrowed from the corporate world. When applied in a law firm setting, LPM can bring structure, predictability, and profitability to your operations—and … [Read more...] about Harnessing the Potential of Legal Project Management in Your Law Office

Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly (and Other Design Trends You Shouldn’t Ignore)

June 10, 2025

In today’s legal marketplace, your website is often a client’s first impression of your firm. It’s your digital front door—and if that door is clunky, slow, or hard to navigate on a phone, potential clients may never walk through it. Mobile-friendly design isn’t just a tech upgrade anymore—it’s a business necessity. And it’s only one of several key trends shaping the way … [Read more...] about Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly (and Other Design Trends You Shouldn’t Ignore)

Want to Work Smarter, Not Harder? AI Can Help You Do Just That

June 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence isn’t just for tech wizards and big law firms anymore—it’s quickly becoming a must-have tool in legal administration. Whether you're juggling scheduling, document management, billing, or legal research support, AI can help you streamline the busywork and free up time for higher-value tasks. And the best part? You don’t need a tech background to get … [Read more...] about Want to Work Smarter, Not Harder? AI Can Help You Do Just That

10 Good Things to Work on in June: A To-Do List for Law Office Managers

June 6, 2025

June is a bit of a transitional month in many law offices. Court schedules might be lighter, attorneys may start planning summer vacations, and support staff might have more flexibility in their workload. For a law office manager, this makes June an ideal time to catch up, clean up, and plan ahead. Here are ten productive projects you can focus on this month to set the tone for … [Read more...] about 10 Good Things to Work on in June: A To-Do List for Law Office Managers

Billing: Should You Keep It In-House or Go Outsourced?

June 5, 2025

The decision to outsource billing in law offices varies depending on the size, specialization, and resources of the firm. While some law offices handle billing in-house, others choose to outsource this function to streamline processes and reduce administrative burdens. Here’s an overview of trends and considerations when it comes to law offices and outsourced billing: Why Some … [Read more...] about Billing: Should You Keep It In-House or Go Outsourced?

What payment methods do your clients want?

June 5, 2025

As a law office administrator, you know that handling client payments efficiently is key to maintaining a smooth and professional practice. But in today’s fast-evolving financial landscape, traditional payment methods might not always cut it. Clients are looking for more flexibility, convenience, and security when it comes to settling their bills. Offering diverse payment … [Read more...] about What payment methods do your clients want?

6 ways formal job descriptions benefit your law office

June 5, 2025

Small businesses, including legal practices, often try to get by without formal job descriptions. The thinking is the manager knows what each position requires, and she or he can share this information with job candidates and new hires. Another argument is that because job tasks tend to change, job descriptions quickly become outdated. Neither of these arguments takes … [Read more...] about 6 ways formal job descriptions benefit your law office

How you can support associates’ professional development

June 5, 2025

The law office administrator can have a significant impact on the professional development of your associates. By fostering a culture that encourages continuous learning, providing mentorship opportunities, and promoting growth, you can help build a stronger, more capable team. Here’s how you can play a pivotal role in supporting your associates’ professional development. 1. … [Read more...] about How you can support associates’ professional development

Recruiting, hiring, and onboarding a records manager

June 5, 2025

Hiring a records manager for your law office is a critical task. A good records manager ensures your firm’s sensitive legal documents are properly organized, stored, and compliant with all regulatory requirements. From maintaining digital archives to overseeing physical files, the role demands precision and confidentiality. Here’s how to effectively recruit, hire, and onboard … [Read more...] about Recruiting, hiring, and onboarding a records manager

Questions a new administrator should ask the managing partner

June 4, 2025

Congratulations on your new position as the law office administrator, reporting directly to the managing partner. As you prepare for your first meeting with the managing partner, it's essential to ask the right questions to gain clarity on your role and responsibilities. Here are some questions to consider. What are the key priorities for the law office in the next six … [Read more...] about Questions a new administrator should ask the managing partner

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